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- There Have Been Five Arson Attacks Against Jehovah's Witnesses Since March. Officials Have No Suspects
- Tyra Banks Said Her Career Took Some Turns Thanks To Halle Berry, J.Lo, And A Broken Promise
- We're Seeing What Happens When Republicans Rule Without Popular Support
- Find Out If You Got Duped By The Internet With This Week's Fake News Quiz
- Snow, Sleet, And Ice Are Wreaking Havoc As Winter Storm Slams The Southeast
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There Have Been Five Arson Attacks Against Jehovah's Witnesses Since March. Officials Have No Suspects
A fire that destroyed a Kingdom Hall on Friday was declared an arson. Officials said it is now the fifth attack since March that has targeted Jehovah's Witnesses in Washington state.
Tyra Banks Said Her Career Took Some Turns Thanks To Halle Berry, J.Lo, And A Broken Promise
The supermodel-turned-TV host explained on BuzzFeed News’ Profile that when she tried to emulate Berry and Lopez, the results did not work out in her favor.
We're Seeing What Happens When Republicans Rule Without Popular Support
The Republican modus operandi has become clear: If you can’t win elections, rig them. If the rules say you can’t do something, change the rules.
Find Out If You Got Duped By The Internet With This Week's Fake News Quiz
This week we have stories about the French protests, Donald Trump, and a baby born from a dead woman's uterus.
Snow, Sleet, And Ice Are Wreaking Havoc As Winter Storm Slams The Southeast
More than 1,000 flights were canceled and 300,000 customers were without power as the storm progressed over the Carolinas and Virginia.
Snow Is Blanketing The South, And Dogs Are Both Rolling In It And Resenting It
"Jack loooooves the snow!" But Bentley is not impressed.
8 Photo Stories That Will Help You See The World A Little Differently
Here are some of the most interesting and powerful photo stories from across the internet.
The Father Of A 13-Year-Old North Carolina Girl Who Was Kidnapped And Killed Was Denied A Visa To Travel For Her Funeral
Hania Aguilar was raped and killed after being kidnapped outside her family's home last month. She was buried Saturday.
George Papadopoulos’s First Post-Jail Appearance Gave A Glimpse Into His Future
What happens when your only currency is Trump–Russia fame?
Matthew Whitaker's Appointment As Acting Attorney General Has A History. Here It Is.
Whitaker's installation at the Justice Department has been painted as another Trump effort to influence investigations against him and his campaign. But it would not have been possible without changes in law pushed by Democrats.
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Millions Of Comments About The FCC's Net Neutrality Rules Were Fake. Now The Feds Are Investigating.
People's names and addresses were listed on the FCC's website beside net neutrality comments they didn't make. Now the FBI is interested.
Chief Of Staff John Kelly Is Leaving The White House, Trump Says
Trump’s second chief of staff tried to impose order on a chaotic White House.
Cyntoia Brown Will Have To Spend At Least 51 Years In Prison, A Court Ruled
Cyntoia Brown shot and killed a man who paid her for sex when she was 16. Her case has attracted the support of Rihanna and Kim Kardashian West.
Brexit Boom 🇬🇧💥
Here Are Pictures From The Pro-Brexit Rally And Counterprotest That Just Marched Through London
Pro-Brexit party UKIP and anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson led a pro-Brexit march, while an anti-Brexit march took place simultaneously.
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Now Academics Studying ISIS Are Feeling The Heat Of An Internet Crackdown
British authorities have asked one of the world’s best-known experts on ISIS to limit access to his blog.
Paris Has Again Been Rocked By Violent “Yellow Vests” Protests
Protesters set off fireworks, chased away reporters, and smashed storefronts while others hurled objects at police, who responded with tear gas and stun grenades.
Natasha Trethewey Wants America To Have A Personal Reckoning
The Pulitzer Prize–winning, former US poet laureate’s new collection, Monument, feels timely, but she’s been reckoning with America’s sins for decades.
Charlottesville Murder Verdict
The Alt-Right Abandoned One Of Their Own As He Faced The Music For Killing "Unite The Right" Counterprotester Heather Heyer
“Why would I want to go the trial of a fucking murderer?”
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5 Big Things That Robert Mueller Just Told Us About The Russia Investigation
The sentencing memo that special counsel Robert Mueller filed in Michael Cohen’s case said a lot about his ongoing Russia investigation.
Trump’s Bid To Reinstate A Ban On Asylum Has Been Denied By A Federal Appeals Court
“At the end of day, what’s happening here is quite simple: The executive is trying to unilaterally undermine the rule of law,” said an immigration expert.
A Woman Who Died From A “Brain-Eating” Amoeba Used Filtered Tap Water In A Neti Pot
If you clear your sinuses with a neti pot, always, always, always use sterile water.
Two Nuns Stole $500,000 From A Catholic School And May Have Used It For Traveling And Gambling
The nuns’ order said it planned to fully pay back the money.
Prosecutors Are Accusing Harvey Weinstein Of Attempting To Manipulate Public Opinion
Manhattan prosecutors on Friday accused Weinstein’s attorneys of using their latest court filings to sway public opinion “rather than for any legitimate purpose.”
Prosecutors Said Paul Manafort Lied About His Contacts With Trump Administration Officials
If the judge agrees Manafort violated his plea deal, prosecutors would no longer be bound to support a lower sentence.
A High School Descended Into Utter Chaos After Students Were Told A Fake Active Shooter Drill Was Real
A fake code red alarm intentionally made for students and teachers to believe was real sent students into panic attacks and a mad stampede. The school seems to blame students for sharing their panic on social media.
Ariana Grande Released A New “Thank U, Next” Behind-The-Scenes Video Complete With A Kim Kardashian West Cameo
The second, more extensive behind-the-scenes video for the “Thank U, Next” shoot also comes complete with a fun story from Grande’s Nickelodeon days.
21 Of The Most Powerful Photos Of This Week
From the funeral of former President George H.W. Bush to the G20 leaders summit in Buenos Aires, these are the most powerful photos from this past week.
Federal Prosecutors Said Michael Cohen Should Serve A “Substantial Term Of Imprisonment”
Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former longtime lawyer, has pleaded guilty to multiple federal charges and is seeking to avoid prison.
Abortion Language Is Still Holding Up A Bipartisan Bill To Lower Insurance Costs
Congress has a bill that could lower insurance premiums by 20%, and some senators want to pass it. But the parties remain firmly divided.
Bernie Sanders Supporters Want The Beto O’Rourke 2020 Talk To Chill
“All we’re saying is, can we pause? Can we have a primary?”
Gmail Users Are Saying That Their Inboxes Are Full Of Promo Emails
Google confirmed that the email filter fail is fixed.
Air Force Officials Failed Six Times To Report The Sutherland Springs Church Mass Shooter To The FBI
If reported, the gunman would not have been able to purchase the weapons he used to kill 26 people in November 2017, Pentagon investigators have determined.
Someone Stole 60 Pregnant Goats From A California Farm And TBH That’s Really Messed Up
The goats, including Oreo, Olaf, and Big Guy, were taken over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Trump Said Rex Tillerson Was "Dumb As A Rock" After The Former Diplomat Called Him "Undisciplined"
Trump is not one to let a criticism go unanswered.
This Is The Best Fiction Of 2018
Our favorite novels and short story collections, presented in no particular order.
Ted Baker’s CEO Has Stepped Aside Amid Calls To Stop “Forced Hugging” At The Company
More than 200 employees signed a petition saying that CEO Ray Kelvin tries to massage staff, insists on hugs, and even asks for sex.
PETA Is Right And All Of You Need To Stop Revving A Dead Porsche
Deep down, most people know the way animals are treated by factory farms is morally indefensible. But it’s easier to look the other way and mock the kooky vegans.
A Teacher Was Fired For Refusing To Use A Transgender Student’s Preferred Pronoun
“I’m happy to use the new name, I’m happy to avoid the pronouns that offend. I am not happy to use male pronouns for a female,” the teacher said.
